Interazioni - Aiutare

Scopri come i modi di dire inglesi come "stick up for" e "hat in hand" si riferiscono all'aiuto e al supporto in inglese.

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the [shirt] off {one's} [back] [Frase]

tutto quello che ha

Ex: When I lost all my money in a bet , he lent me the shirt off his back to help me get back on my feet .

to [throw] {oneself} at {one's} feet [Frase]

chiedere aiuto o perdono a qualcuno

Ex: Overwhelmed by her talent , he threw himself at her feet , professing his undying love and devotion .

to [take|pick] up the cudgels [Frase]

indietro

Ex: When faced with criticism , she quickly picked up the cudgels , passionately defending her artistic vision .

to [take] {sb} under {one's} wing [Frase]

allungare un braccio a qualcuno

Ex: Recognizing her potential, the experienced artist took the talented young painter under her wing, teaching her valuable techniques and providing guidance.

to stick up for [Verbo]

lato con

Ex: Despite facing backlash , she always sticks up for her friends , defending them fiercely and standing by their side .

Nonostante le critiche, lei difende sempre i suoi amici, proteggendoli ferocemente e stando al loro fianco.

shoulder to shoulder [Frase]

spalla a spalla

Ex: The team members worked shoulder to shoulder , combining their skills and efforts to achieve victory in the championship .

to share and share alike [Frase]

condividere equamente

Ex: The siblings were taught to share and share alike , ensuring that each of them received an equal portion of dessert .

to [scratch] {one's} back [Frase]

fare un favore aspettandosi un favore in cambio

Ex: In the world of politics, politicians often scratch each other's backs, trading favors and support to advance their respective agendas.

to [open] {one's} [heart] to {sb/sth} [Frase]

dare sostegno finanziario a qualcuno

Ex: The billionaire philanthropist opened her heart to the children 's charity , generously donating a significant sum of money .

on bended [knee] [Frase]

inginocchiarsi

Ex: During the ceremony , he received the prestigious award on bended knee , acknowledging the honor

shoulder to cry on [Frase]

partner di preoccupazione

Ex: After a long and exhausting day , she found solace in her best friend 's comforting embrace , knowing she had a shoulder to cry on .

knight in shining armor [Frase]

Salvatore

Ex: She had been struggling with her studies , but her tutor became her knight in shining armor , helping her overcome academic challenges .

to [put|set] {one's} [mind] at (rest|ease) [Frase]

confortare qualcuno

Ex: The doctor 's explanation about the test results put her mind at rest , alleviating her worries about her health .

under the auspices of {sb/sth} [Frase]

con l'aiuto e il supporto di qualcuno

Ex: The research project was conducted under the auspices of the university , with funding and resources provided by the institution .

to [give] {sb} a shot [Frase]

dare a qualcuno una possibilità su qualcosa

Ex: Despite his lack of experience, the manager decided to give the enthusiastic intern a shot at leading the project.

to [pick] {one's} [brain] [Frase]

chiedere consiglio o informazioni a qualcuno

Ex: I wanted to pick his brain about his successful business strategies to gain some valuable insights .

hat in hand [Frase]

atteggiamento di umiltà rispettosa

Ex: He approached the council with hat in hand , hoping they would grant him permission for the project .

to [smooth] {one's} ruffled feathers [Frase]

to do something that calms someone who has been offended

Ex: After their heated argument , she apologized to him to smooth his ruffled feathers .

to [feed] the kitty [Frase]

to contribute a sum of money, often in small amounts

Ex: We need everyone to feed the kitty if we want to reach our fundraising goal for the charity event .

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Aiutare	Supporto	Trattare Bene	Maltrattamento
Gratitudine & Ingratitudine	Simpatia	Inimicizia	Rappresaglia
Approfittare	Tradimento	Abuso e Manipolazione	Scherzi
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